Full Chemin du Puy, from Le-Puy to Saint-Jean
Le Full Chemin du Puy from Le-Puy to Saint-Jean Route starts in the spectacular town of Le Puy-en-Velay in central France.
It follows the GR65 trail and is France’s most popular Camino de Santiago route. The Geneva Way and the Cluny Way join the Le Puy route at Le Puy-en-Velay.
The Full Chemin du Puy is a superb hike that takes in stunning countryside and some of the most beautiful towns in France. The volcanic landscapes of Velay, the peaceful Aubrac plateau, the beautiful towns of Conques, Cahors, and the Lot River Valley, the splendid vineyards of Armagnac brandy, and the outstanding Pyrenees Mountains are some of the highlights of the Le Puy Way.
There are also many beautiful churches and relics to visit along the way that remind you that you are on an ancient pilgrimage trail. Soak in the history and the heritage of France’s medieval past on this unique Camino route to St. Jean Pied de Port.
The Chemin du Puy joins the famous French Way, Camino Francés, in Saint Jean Pied de Port, on the French side of the Pyrenees. It is another 775 km to Santiago de Compostela along the Full Camino Frances.
With 5-star reviews walking up to 32 nights, this route is enjoyable. This is one of our most beautiful and quieter long-distance routes. This route is highly recommended for those looking not only for a challenge but to get off the beaten track and enjoy some serious tranquillity.
Bear in mind that this long-distance route requires a certain level of fitness for your enjoyment.
Click below to create your Full Chemin du Puy. You can walk or cycle this route.